Wheeler, Lucy

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Maker
Wheeler, Lucy
Date made
1834
Origin
US
Foundation Cloth
Linen
Predominent Motif
3 alphabets: first and third missing J. One ampersand. Numbers 1-(1)0. Three small cross bands and one partial. Tricorn border all four sides.
Inscription
Jesus, Permit thy gracious name to stand, / As the first effort of my youthful hand / And while my fingerso'er this canvass move, / Engage my heart to seek thy love. / Wrought by Lucy T. Wheeler aged 9 yrs AD 1834
Owner
New England Historic Genealogical Society, Boston, MA
Owner Private
New England Historic Genealogical Society